REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA
MINIsTRY OF EcoNoMIc AFFAIRs
AND C0MMuNIcATI0Ns
Mr Jakub Jaworski
Minister of State Assets
sekretariatDFEmap.gov.pl 28.03.2025 No 6-4/1380-1
Invitation to the Tallinn Supply Security and
Defence Expo 2025
Dear Mr Jaworski
In recent years, the world has faced series of challenges. These turbulent times have underscored
the importance of resilience, cooperation, and innovation, particularly within the defense and
supply chain sectors. The collaboration between governments, industries, and international
partners becomes vital in ensuring stability and preparedness for future uncertainties.
The Tallinn Supply, Security and Defence Expo 2025 comes at a crucial moment, offering an
opportunity to come together, share insights, and develop solutions that wiIl contribute to a more
secure and resilient giobal framework.
The Expo, scheduled for May 14—15, 2025 is taking place in Tallinn Bekker Port. It is organized
by Exponaut OU with a focus on strengthening defense capabilities and securing critical supply
chains. The event aims to create a platform for strategic discussions, technological advancements,
and high-level networking. By bringing together key stakeholders, the Expo seeks to enhance
partnerships and drive progress within the sector.
The Expo will gather influential figures from Germany, Estonia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia,
Finland, Sweden, and other NATO and allied nations. Your presence would he valuable in
promoting collaboration between the defense industries of our nations.
The programme will feature:
O Strategic Jiiscussions on defense supply security and resiLience
O Industry Showcases showcasing innovative defense technologies
O High-Level Networking opportunities with govemment and industry leaders
Kindly let the organizers know if you wilI be ahle to attend in order to arrange a potential speech.
For any inquiries or further information, please feel free to contact Mr Madis Laas, CEO of
Exponaut OU (SSD Expo Organizer) at +372 5623 3933 or via email at
inadis.laas’a creati CLifliOll.COll1.
Suur-Ameerika 1 / 10122 Tallinn / ESTONIA
Phone: +372 625 6342 / Fax: +372 631 3660 / E-mail:
[email protected] / http://www.rnkm.ee
Below you will find the list ofkeynote speakers by agreed presentation dates:
14.05.2025 Erkki Keido, Minister of Economy and Industry: Economic collaboration for
providing supply of technologies, tools and economic environment
LAND Margo Klaos, Estonian Rescue Board, General Director: Preparedness of
civilians, status and developments
Harald Krempchen, Dean of Tallinn Defence Attaches Association:
Collaboration by military and blue Iight organizations by countries around the
Baltic Sea.
Edward Bishop, Samsung: Developments in Cyber Security
15.05.2025 Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Defence of Estonia: Estonian military forces,
preparedness with our regional partners
AIR Marek Alliksoo, CEO, SKYCORP Technologies: Hydrogen as the new energy
carrier accelerating distributed energy in militaiy and civil resistance to the
aggressor. How to survive attacks to civil energy infrastructures at war time?
ariinas Jasiukeviius, Head ofR&D, UDS: Drones vs tanks.
Ramil Lipp, Estonian Centre for Defence Investments
Robert Juodka, Lithuanian Defence and Security Industry Association
(LGSPA)
Dr Dirk Niebel, Rheinmetall AG: Technology and Innovation, Future Force
Preparedness.
Panel Discussion on Air Defence & Summary of the day hosted by Eduard
Vainu, COO ofMeridein Group
16.06.2025 Kaupo Läänerand, Deputy Secretary General for Maritime and Water
Affairs: Estonian maritime sector’s value offering to the international defence
SEA and security comrnunity.
Rene Pärt, Chief Business Development Officer, Tallinn Pori : The Role of
Harbors in Strengthening Energy Security and Ernpowering the Defence
IndustryTs Supply Chain
Magnus Valdemar Saar (or deputy), Estonian Centre for Defence
Investments
Juha Vauhkonen, Director of Defence and Security Affairs at Summa
Defence
With best regards
Erkki Keido
Minister of Econorny and Industiy
Anu Vask, +372 625 6438,
[email protected]
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